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Back to School…Kinda? Where to Take Your Kids to Get Outside
August 4, 2020

With the upcoming school year in jeopardy for most kids, we wanted to give parents a few options to safely get their kids outside for some fresh air.

Posted on By Nik Rau
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Wide Trails: Walks and Hikes for Social Distancing
May 29, 2020

Looking for good trail options to go hiking while maintaining social distance? We've got you covered.

Posted on By Nik Rau
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The Bay to Sea Trail: A Journey in the Making
May 11, 2020

11 partner organizations and agencies have committed to building a continuous trail from the San Francisco Bay to the ocean.

Posted on By Zionne Fox
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A Romantic Hike to Schilling Lake
February 11, 2020

Nothing brings two people together like quality time in the great outdoors.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Why I Took My Young Kids Backpacking (Despite All Rational Thought)
January 24, 2020

Hear the story and find some inspiration for your next family adventure.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Step Back in Time on the Ohlone-Portolá Heritage Trail
October 15, 2019

Learn the history and future of one of the Bay Area's oldest regional trails.

Posted on By Zionne Fox
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Up with the Sun: South Bay Hikes for Early Risers
July 1, 2019

Are you an early bird? A lover of the outdoors who likes to get up early for the sunrise? If so, here are three of our favorite trails in the South Bay.

Posted on By Leah Burling
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Bear Creek Redwoods: The South Bay’s New Redwood Park
June 8, 2019

Just three miles south of Los Gatos lies Bear Creek Redwoods. Find hiking information and learn about the preserve's story here.

Posted on By Desert Waters
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Cowell-Purisima Trail: A Look Back in Time
June 5, 2019

The Cowell-Purisima Trail, just south of Half Moon Bay, is one of our staff's favorite coastal hikes. Here's why.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Our Favorite Bay Area Dog-friendly Beaches
May 14, 2019

Want to take your dog to the beach? Don’t know where you can go? We’ve got you covered.

Posted on By Nik Rau
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